American Society of Hematology (ASH)

The American Society of Hematology (ASH) is a professional organization representing hematologists. It was founded in 1958. Its annual meeting is held in December of every year and has attracted more than 30,000 attendees. The society publishes the medical journal Blood, the most cited peer-reviewed publication in the field, which is available weekly in print and online, as well as the newly launched, online, peer-reviewed open-access journal, Blood Advances.

Intermediate-Dose Cytarabine/Mitoxantrone versus Standard-Dose Cytarabine/Daunorubicin Induction Therapy in AML Patients >60 Years: Results from the SAL 60+ Trial

ASH 2015 – Leukemia

ASH 2015 – Multiple Myeloma

The VISTA study demonstrated good tolerability of VMP; however, in a subsequent phase 2 trial, there was a higher rate of treatment discontinuation than expected. In this study, investigators demonstrated lowering the intensity of VMP proved to be both safe and effective for newly diagnosed multiple myeloma (NDMM). Read More ›

Blinatumomab Treatment in Adult Patients with Relapsed/Refractory Ph+ ALL: Results from the Phase 2 ALCANTARA Trial

ASH 2015 – Leukemia

ASH 2015 – Multiple Myeloma

Researchers present the final data for the secondary end point of overall survival across the entire study population of the phase 3 clinical trial PANORAMA 1, which evaluated panobinostat in combination with bortezomib and dexamethasone. Overall survival was not statistically significant. Read More ›

Pembrolizumab, Pomalidomide, and Dexamethasone in Patients with Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma: Results of a Phase 2 Study

ASH 2015 – Multiple Myeloma

ASH 2015 – Leukemia

ASH 2015 – Multiple Myeloma

This phase 3 study demonstrated that the all-oral therapy of ixazomib in combination with lenalidomide/dexamethasone significantly increased median PFS without a substantial increase in overall toxicity. A similar benefit was noted in patients with high-risk cytogenetics. Read More ›

American Society of Hematology (ASH)

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